From: <Carole.Jackson_at_email.protected>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:02:16 +1100

WP2 Annual Meeting - PAFSKA Breakout session

Please rsvp if you will be attending, and if you wish to make a contribution. Thankyou!

PAFSKA discussion
Monday 17 October, 1-5pm
Venue: Chancellors Hotel, Manchester

Please note that this meeting is open to all interested, therefore please feel free to share this invite.
Please let me know if you will attend, and forward any proposed contributions. Please keep the 'updates' reasonably brief (about 15mins) as there is a lot to discuss.

Proposed agenda:

1pm Introductions
1.10pm PAF updates - latest news from
                ASTRON
                CSIRO
                DRAO
                UManchester
                Contributions from other groups tba
2.30pm PAF review & plans -
                 Discuss Dish Array CoDR report & SPDO response
PAF-related technology development gaps
Next steps for PAF development - defining the role for this group (PAFSKA) in the PEP phase
4.30pm Wide field astronomy SKA Science
                - SKA science drivers, and how these will ensure flexibility of dish-array systems (to accommodate PAFs in future)
                - what will make PAFs attractive to the science community (DRM cases?)
5pm wrap up/what's next (to be continued over a drink or 2 ...)

To review the presentations of the May 2011 Utah PAFSKA workshop please refer to

http://csas.ee.byu.edu/PAFSKA2011/Presentations/2011WorkshopPresentations.phtml

We look forward to seeing you in Manchester.

Best regards
Carole
Received on 2011-10-10 17:02:56